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Animaniacs | Azumanga Daioh | Berserk | Bubblegum Crisis | Card Captor Sakura | Chrono Trigger | Cowboy Bebop | Crossing Jordan | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Fire Emblem | Firefly | Fruits Basket | Fullmetal Alchemist | Ginban Kaleidoscope | Harry Potter | Hellsing | House | Inuyasha | Kiki's Delivery Service | King Kong | Last Exile | Law & Order: SVU | Mobile Suit Gundam | Naruto | Neon Genesis Evangelion | Paradise Lost | Peach Girl | Peter Pan | RahXephon | Ranma 1/2 | RENT | Revolutionary Girl Utena | Rurouni Kenshin | Sailormoon | Samurai Champloo | Sensual Phrase | Silent Mobius | Someday's Dreamers | Soul Calibur | Stargate: SG-1 | Teen Titans | Trigun | Twelve Kingdoms | Veronica Mars | Vision of Escaflowne | X | X-Men | Yu Yu Hakusho
Animaniacs - Summary by Starsea
Wakko, Yakko and Dot (the Warner Brothers and the Warner Sister), were locked up in the WB water tower back in the early days of animation, considered just too zany for live television. But nothing can hold them for very long, and they often escape to cause havoc. The Warner siblings are joined by a whole host of crazy characters, from Slappy the Squirrel, a curmudgeonly Hollywood veteran who's seen it all, to the Goodfeathers (gangster pidgeons, need I say more?). All together now: "It's time for Animaniacs! And we're zany to the max..."
Azumanga Daioh - Summary by Starsea
A series focusing on eight girls from the beginning of high school to their graduation. From Chiyo-chan, the little girl with the super brain, to Tomo, who just has too much energy for her own good, not to mention crazy Yukari, the English teacher, and Kimura, the school pervert, school life is anything but predictable.
Berserk - Summary by regie
Lone swordsman Gatts was a warrior without purpose or destination, making his living fighting anyone who would accept his challenge until he met the charismatic Griffith in a chance encounter. Eager for a good match, Gatts accepts to face the young mercenary leader but unexpectly, he finds himself defeated and at the will of Griffith who soon welcomes him to his mercenary Band of the Hawk. Together, the Hawks help Griffith pursue his dreams of power and fame, but the path is one paved by blood and it will pit them against the ambition and evil of men and evils far beyond their understanding.
Card Captor Sakura - Summary by Starsea
Kinomoto Sakura seems to be normal. But underneath her cute and innocent exterior, Sakura has a secret. One day, she opened an old book and released the Clow Cards, mystical objects which were created centuries ago by a powerful sorceror. In order to stop the cards wreaking havoc, Sakura has to track them down and capture them, helped by the cards' guardian, Ceruberos, (better known as Kero) and her best friend Tomoyo. Then a new student arrives from Hong Kong, and it seems not only does he want the Clow Cards, but he is a descendant from Clow, the sorceror who made the cards... As the storyline develops, Sakura's powers emerge, secret identities are revealed, and Clow himself makes an appearance. One of CLAMP's best loved series, CCS is a charming and funny story with a host of amazing and likeable characters.
Chrono Trigger - Summary by olesia
One of the best-loved games for the Super Nintendo, Chrono Trigger is the story of Crono, a boy from the kingdom of Guardia who accidentally runs into a strange girl called Marle at the kingdom's Millennial Fair. However, when Marle vanishes from the fair during a science experiment gone haywire, it's up to Crono and his inventor friend Lucca to follow her into the void and into the past to bring her home. In their travels through time, from a Robot-populated future to a Dinosaur-filled past, Crono and his friends quickly discover that the world will end when the planet-devouring parasite Lavos awakens, and that only they can prevent the world's destruction.
Cowboy Bebop - Summary by Starsea
It's the twenty-first century. Earth is a ruin, and humanity is scattered throughout space. The law is a fragile institution and relies on bounty hunters, aka cowboys, to bring in criminals. Enter the crew of the Bebop, a fishing ship adapted for bounty-hunting purposes: Jet Black, former detective and captain; Faye Valentine, a jinxed beauty with no past and an uncertain future; Edward Wong Hau Pepelu Tivrusky III, a computer genius who lives in her own little world; Ein, a data dog who is possibly more intelligent than all the humans put together; and Spike Spiegel, ex-assassin, Bruce Lee devotee and all around cool guy. Together, they roam the galaxy, trying to stave off starvation.
Crossing Jordan - Summary by superkate
Jordan Cavanaugh has a justice complex, which would be fine for a cop. Unfortunately, she’s a medical examiner for the city of Boston, and thusly not a cop. That doesn’t mean, of course, that she can’t con her co-workers at the morgue and friends at the Boston PD into her search for truth. It just means that she does it forensically.
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation - Summary by superkate
The Las Vegas Crime Lab is the highest-rated criminalistics unit in the country. It is also home to night-shift supervisor Gil Grissom and his team of hard-working crime scene investigators: Catherine Willows, Sara Sidle, Nick Stokes, Warrick Brown, and Greg Sanders. Together, the team works to uncover and analyze clues and solve crimes down in Sin City.
Firefly - Summary by kelleh
"The Earth got used up." After setting out into space, the people of the Earth-that-was are scattered throughout a new solar system of hundreds of terra-formed planets and moons. Central planets have the riches of new technology, medicine, and the carefully watchful eye of the Alliance. Others face a frontier life - overlooked and forgotten. Running cargo between planets and taking other assorted jobs - legal or otherwise - Captain Malcolm Reynolds and his crew fly the skies in the Firefly-class starship Serenity as they scrounge to make a living, keep food on the table... and try to stay three steps ahead of the Alliance as they house two fugitives on the run.
Fruits Basket - Summary by Starsea
Japanese manga & anime (which adapts the first six volumes of the manga). Tohru Honda is a sweet young orphan and housekeeper for Shigure, Yuki & Kyô Sohma. The Sohma family has a deadly secret - it is cursed by the spirits of the Juunishi (the twelve animals of the Chinese zodiac); any cursed member turns into a specified animal when a member of the opposite sex hugs them! It may sound Ranma-esque, but this story is more about social isolation, and the need to connect to other people. Gradually, Tohru meets the other members of the Sohma family, and discovers more about their secret... as well as the fact she may be the one who can finally free them from their curse.
Fullmetal Alchemist - Summary by Bunny
Two very close brothers, Edward and Alphonse Elric, live in a world where you can transmute the needed ingredients for something into the object of your desire. The law of equivalent exchange makes alchemy a reality in their special world. One night, they attempt a forbidden transmutation that changes their lives. Now they seek the legendary philosopher's stone to reclaim what they've lost.
Harry Potter - Summary by Jupichild
A series of 7 books and movies (currently 6 books and 4 movies). Harry Potter is a young wizard who is the only known survivor of a horrible killing curse. Each book takes place in the period of a year at Hogwarts, the school for Witchcraft and Wizardry. In each book Harry learns more about his past and what is to become of his future. He falls in love, makes friends, and also makes enemies. In each book he goes though a series of tasks and investigations surrounding the man who tried to kill him, along with his two best friends.
Hellsing - Summary by Jupichild
In England, a secret war is being waged between humans and vampires. On the side of the humans is the Hellsing Organization, led by Sir Integra Hellsing, daughter of a great vampire hunter. She and her army fight a never-ending battle against the creatures of the night. However, Hellsing has a secret weapon: a true vampire named Alucard. Armed with a .45 and utilizing fantastic powers, he can succeed where others have failed.
House - Summary by superkate
Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital has one of the best diagnostic medicine departments in the country. Unfortunately, that diagnostic department is run by a misanthropic, bitter, sarcastic cripple by the name of Greg House. He’s unorthodox, he’s painfully honest, and now, he’s got three younger doctors – Allison Cameron, Eric Foreman, and Robert Chase – under his tutelage. How will these doctors learn diagnostic medicine and save lives when their boss would rather discuss sex and pop Vicodin? The answer: very carefully.
Inuyasha - Summary by blue
It was bad enough that her grandfather could go on for hours about demons, shrine-maidens, and mystical jewels. After all, Higurashi Kagome just didn't believe in River Kappa or evil-spirits. Not until a centipede demon pulled her through a magical well, taking her 500 years into the past! And as if that was not bad enough, she just happened to have "accidentally" awakened a cursing and coarse demon with cute dog ears and shattered a sacred jewel that could destroy the future as she knows it. Now, obligated to collect every last piece of what had broken away, Kagome discovers herself embroiled in a 50 year old tale of love, tragedy and betrayal. Poor Kagome, reincarnation and destiny just turned out to be anything but desirable or romantic.
Kiki's Delivery Service - Summary by kelleh
A young witch coming of age, thirteen-year-old Kiki must follow tradition and set off for a city for her mandatory one year away from home to complete her studies as a witch. Stumbling through the air on her first broom, she finds welcome arms at the home and bakery of the Osonos where she starts a successful air delivery service. Kiki must find strength from the new friends she meets and courage within herself in order to survive in the bustling town on her own, especially once doubts set in and her ability to fly begins to fade.
Last Exile - Summary by twiknham
A young vanship pilot (Claus), and his navie (Lavie) find themselves in the middle of political intrigue when they deliver a little girl by the name of Alvis Hamilton to Alex Rowe, commander of the 'Kill 'em All Silverna.' Can they survive the the three warring nations' (Dissith, Anatoray, Guild) battle over the fabled 'Last Exile,' or will the secrets of the Grand Stream destroy them all?
Law & Order: SVU - Summary by superkate
In New York city, the most henious acts - sex crimes - are investigated by an elite group of Manhattan detectives known as the Special Victims Unit. Together, these men and women - Olivia Benson, Elliot Stabler, Odafin Tutuola, John Munch, Captain Don Cragen, psychologist George Huang, and prosecutor Casey Novak - work together to give the victim a voice.
Mobile Suit Gundam - Summary by That NOS Guy
Life was going fine for Amuro Ray, the nigh apocalyptic struggle between the Duchy of Zeon and the Earth Federation known as the One Year War hadn't come to his colony, and things looked like they were going to stay that way. At least that's how it looked until an earth-shattering strike by Zeon was unleashed against the secret Federation base on his home colony. By a twist of fate he has fallen into the role of pilot of the last of the surviving RX-78-2 prototype Gundams, the last great hope for the Federal forces in the desperate fight against the Nazi-like Zeon. Outnumbered and untrained, Amuro and the crew of the assault carrier White Base struggle to survive amid the chaos of battle, and in the process forge their role in history.
Naruto - Summary by blue
With a sealed demon placed within the vessel known as Umuzaki Naruto, the village was once again safe at the cost of their beloved Hokage leader and many respected ninjas. Years later, the boy grows up and encounters the village's disdain. But Naruto is determined to not let that deter him, because more than anything he wants to be acknowledged. His dream is to one day become the greatest ninja - and future Hokage - of the very village that shuns him. Pulled into the world of the Ninjas of Konoha, Naruto must learn to see underneath the underneath as he struggles against the perilous future built upon a tragic past.
Paradise Lost - Summary by kelleh
The story is timeless. Adam and Eve created to live out their days in the perfect paradise of Eden, yet so clumsily and suddenly they find themselves ousted because of simple temptation. However, for the first time, the origins of Satan and his subsequent rise to power in Hell are shown after his failed war against God. His growing lust for revenge against his creator drives him to painstakingly lash out and cause the downfall of God's proudest creation: man.
Peter Pan - Summary by Starsea
Michael and John Darling love to hear stories of the heroic Peter Pan, the Boy Who Never Grows Up, from their older sister, Wendy. However, stories is all they are - until one night, Peter actually turns up in their nursery. Whisked away to the enchanted island of Never Never Land, the Darling children find themselves battling pirates and Red Indians with Peter's gang, the Lost Boys.
RahXephon - Summary by regie
Ayato Kamina is an average 17 year old but as a surprise alien attack dawns upon the city of Tokyo, Ayato is about to discover that the world as he knows it is a lie. Lead by the enigmatic Reika Mishima, Ayato discovers a shrine that hides a colossal robot, the RahXephon, and unexpectedly, it stirs to life due to Ayato’s presence. From this moment on, mystery upon mystery unravel as he flees Tokyo with the RahXephon and with an agent from the outside world, Haruka Shitow, who reveals the identity of the MU, the civilization that have twisted his reality and why is that people in Tokyo, including his own mother, shed blue blood. These chance encounters will unveil a mystery thousands of years in the making and will lead Ayato to the truth of his existence, why he's been fated to pilot the godlike robot RahXephon and to the truth of those around him and of himself.
Ranma 1/2 - Summary by Starsea
The original harem anime. Ranma Saotome is just your average teenage martial arts expert... except that when he gets wet, he transforms into a girl. He also has a fiancée who hates men, a rival who transforms into a pig and a father who transforms into a panda. And he's the new boy in school. Things can only get better... right? Wrong.
RENT - Summary by superkate
First a hit broadway musical and, more recently, a movie, RENT is the story of filmmaker Mark watching his seven best friends - Roger, Mimi, Joanne, Maureen, Collins, Angel, and Benny - coping with love, loss, drugs, and disease in New York City.
Revolutionary Girl Utena - Summary by Ashaela
The shadowy prince of her memory had told her "Never lose your strength or nobility...." Utena Tenjou took his words to heart when she determined to become a strong prince herself. Now, within the walls of the Ohtori Academy, Utena finds herself drawn deeper and deeper into the mysterious duels of the Student Council and their leader, known only as "End of the World," as she tries to protect her friends and truly become a noble prince.
Rurouni Kenshin - Summary by blue
Himura Kenshin wondered into Tokyo as an unsuspecting rurouni. He did not count on being accosted and accused of murder by the fiery Kamiya Kaoru, determined to defend her dojo's honor. Or that he would end up staying, creating an unlikely family that came from his and her encounter. In the gathered group of misfits and their unspoken histories, Kenshin finds a precarious place set between the haunting past and the promise of a new future. As they struggle with an era teetering between war and peace, Kenshin must also struggle to find the atonement he's been searching for, all along.
Sailormoon - Summary by Dejana Talis
In 20th-century Tokyo, an average girl learns an amazing secret – she is the reincarnated princess of an long-lost kingdom on the Moon! Unfortunately, her kingdom’s ancient enemies have also returned. Tsukino Usagi must learn to use her mysterious powers to stop the evil forces from gaining control of the Earth, and then battle any other enemies that come along. Fortunately, her reborn guardian soldiers and her beloved Chiba Mamoru are by her side to help and protect her, guided by their feline advisors, Luna and Artemis. Before it’s all over, not only will the past be revealed, but the future as well!
Samurai Champloo - Summary by twiknham
An orphaned girl is befriended by a ronin and a mercenary. Can Mugen and Jin help Fuu find the samurai who smells like sunflowers, or will their pasts get in the way?
Sensual Phrase - Summary by twiknham
Yuki, Towa, Santa, Atsuro and Sakuya are the members of Japan's hottest JPop group. Sakuya runs into a girl who writes lyrics that touch his soul. Can Sakuya and Aine keep their relationship together or will the world destroy their dreams?
Silent Mobius - Summary by regie
Newcomer Katsumi Liqueur finds herself a stranger in a even stranger city because the Tokyo of the 21st Century is constantly under sige of creatures known as the "Lucifer Hawk." To fight the denizens of planet Nemesis, a new police force is founded, the Attacked Mystification Police or AMP. As Katsumi joins the ranks, she will begin a journey of self discovery, friendship and romance as the the unknown and mysterious secrets that lay within her and the legacy the late Archmage Gigelf has entrusted upon her are unfolded. In this legacy lies the key of Earth's last chance of survival against the Lucifer Hawk.
Someday's Dreamers - Summary by Heavenly Pearl
In a modern world very much like today, there are certain people called mages who are born with the ability to use Special Power (magic). Teenager Kikuchi Yume is one of these people, and when she comes of age, she leaves her humble country home for big city Tokyo to study for her mage’s license under mage instructor Oyamada Masami, who harbors a tragic secret from his past. She is a bit naïve at first, but under Oyamada-sensei’s instruction and with the help of newfound friends, Yume learns what it means to be a mage while also managing to teach a few lessons of her own along the way.
Soul Calibur - Summary by regie
Some call it the Sword of Heroes. Others call it the Sword of Destiny. Yet others see it as an embodiment of an ancient and pure evil. The legendary sword Soul Blade is many things for those who have heard of its legends, and its existence had been deemed a mere fantasy until Cervantes De Leon began a reign of terror only to be succeeded by the Azure Knight and his minions of the underworld. During Sixteen Century Europe, the demonic influence of Soul Edge spreads like a plague and warriors of all nationalities rise to the challenge of putting a halt to the destruction while others covet its dark powers. It is also said that only another weapon of legend, the Soul Calibur, can put an end to Soul Edge's ensnarement of souls. The showdown between good and evil is about to begin.
Twelve Kingdoms - Summary by regie
Youko Nakajima was the representative of her high school homeroom class, putting on a facade that never seemed to fit so she would never have to stand out. However, all of that changed when a strange man entered her life, promising her a kingdom, a throne, and his loyalties. In a blink of an eye, Youko's life is transformed as she is swept away to the fantastic lands of the Twelve Kingdoms. That fateful day, her life as a high school girl was put to an end and her life as the chosen Empress of the kingdom of Kei was about to begin.
Veronica Mars - Summary by Kihin Ranno
Life wasn't always so bad for Veronica Mars. She was dating Duncan Kane, son of a wealthy computer mogul, she was best friends with his sister, Lilly, and her loving father, Keith Mars, was the Sheriff of Neptune County. Then Lilly Kane was murdered, and nothing was ever the same again. The Mars family lost all standing in the community, and Lilly's death coupled with her rape, her mother's alcoholism, and all of her friend, including Logan Echolls, Lilly's tortured and destructive boyfriend, has left Veronica hardened and cynical. Now she works alongside her father as a private investigator, uncovering Neptune’s darkest secrets and seeking justice for everyone who has been denied, no matter what it takes.
Vision of Escaflowne - Summary by Starsea
Hitomi Kanzaki was just an ordinary schoolgirl with a crush on her sempai and an interest in tarot cards... until she saved a strange boy from being killed by a dragon. Mysteriously pulled back into his world, Hitomi finds out that the whole planet is threatened by a mechanised empire which is seeking to control the future. The themes of fate, honour and the nature of war combine with the more personal challenges of love and friendship to make this a very involving story, with a range of interesting characters.
X - Summary by blue
Choices are far crueler than fate. Kamui learns this when tragedy forces him to return to the city he and his mother had abandoned years ago. Upon his return, the fate of Japan and the world starts to grind once more in Tokyo. Faced with his own apathy for the future of the world, Kamui soon finds himself unwillingly forced onto the uncompromising road of Fate. As he and his surprisingly compassionate companions fight for the people they love, Kamui begins to realize the weight and tragedy of his role in it all. And soon he must face the hardest question of it all: Can they truly change the fate of the world for the ones they love?
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